World US mulls putting Algeria militant on 'kill' list: report WASHINGTON: Senior members of US President Barack Obama's administration want to put the mastermind of last month's at Published 09 Feb, 2013 06:18am
Top News India imposes curfew in IoK OCCUPIED SRINAGAR: Security forces imposed a curfew Saturday in parts of Indian occupied Kashmir while the centre of t Published 09 Feb, 2013 05:52am
Top News IP project: Country to get 750mmcfd gas Asim tells NA NAVEED BUTT ISLAMABAD: Under the Pak-Iran gas pipeline project, Pakistan would get 750 million cubic feet gas per Published 09 Feb, 2013 05:10am
Top News New Zealand strikes refugee deal with Australia WELLINGTON: New Zealand is to accept 150 refugees a year from Australia, Prime Minister John Key said Saturday to ease Published 09 Feb, 2013 04:51am
Top News Interest rate corridor reduced by 50bps RECORDER REPORT KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Friday announced reduction in the interest rate corri Published 09 Feb, 2013 04:51am
Top News ECP upholds ban on recruitments, diversion of funds WASIM IQBAL ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) upheld its decision to impose bans on fresh appoi Published 09 Feb, 2013 04:51am
Top News Two Russian fighter jets breach Japanese airspace: Tokyo TOKYO : Two Russian fighter jets violated Japanese airspace on Thursday as Tokyo scrambled its own planes in resp Published 07 Feb, 2013 11:21am
Business & Finance Three died, three injured in road mishap QUETTA: Three persons were killed and three others sustained injuries in road mishap near Barkhan district. Levies Published 07 Feb, 2013 11:05am
Top News Putin sacks top official over Sochi delays SOCHI: Russian President Vladimir Putin Thursday sacked a senior Russian Olympic Committee official over delays to the Published 07 Feb, 2013 11:01am
Business & Finance IGP for enhanced security on Friday KARACHI: The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Sindh, has called for enhanced security arrangements in the province f Published 07 Feb, 2013 11:01am
Pakistan Mobilink Foundation nominated for Global Mobile Awards 2013 KARACHI: The Mobilink Foundation has been nominated for the Global Mobile Awards 2013 for its SMS-based literacy progr Published 07 Feb, 2013 10:47am
World Global food prices hold steady in January: UN ROME: Global food prices held steady in January after three straight months of decline, with increased prices for cook Published 07 Feb, 2013 10:47am
Markets European shares flat; focus on mixed results, strong euro LONDON: European shares were little changed on Thursday after sharp falls the previous day, with any recovery capped b Published 07 Feb, 2013 10:14am
Markets Vodafone helps support Britain's FTSE LONDON: Britain's top shares were steady on Thursday as investors waded through a stack of company earnings reports, w Published 07 Feb, 2013 10:14am
Top News Major nuclear accident would cost France $580bn SAINT-PAUL-LES-DURANCE: A nuclear accident similar to the one at Japan's Fukushima reactor would cost France about 430 Published 07 Feb, 2013 10:14am
World Hong Kong snake kings a dying breed HONG KONG: When a king cobra lunges at Chau Ka-ling as the door to its wooden cage falls open in her busy Hong Kong re Published 07 Feb, 2013 10:14am
Markets Oil rises above $117 ahead of ECB meeting LONDON: Oil rose above $117 a barrel on Thursday as traders awaited word from the European Central Bank that could con Published 07 Feb, 2013 10:14am
Business & Finance Leu volatility may be higher, Romania cbank says BUCHAREST: Volatility in the exchange rate of the Romanian leu may be higher in 2013 than in recent years, central ban Published 07 Feb, 2013 10:14am
Top News South Korea joins UN sanctions against North Korea SEOUL: South Korea on Thursday confirmed it would implement the latest UN sanctions imposed on North Korea, despite di Published 07 Feb, 2013 09:21am
Top News 55 die as Damascus rocked by fighting, shelling BEIRUT: Rebel belts around Damascus were rocked by fighting and heavy shelling for a second straight day on Thursday a Published 07 Feb, 2013 08:58am